Toor Surname

25,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Toor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan7,6571:23,3311,258
Afghanistan2,8731:11,192754
India2,8201:272,00915,517
Canada2,4141:15,2632,244
United States1,5391:235,51622,602
England1,3541:41,1515,282
Saudi Arabia9941:31,0424,349
United Arab Emirates2801:32,7223,512
Netherlands2241:75,38912,772
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
Nigeria1041:1,703,29662,619
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
Australia831:325,24927,873
Qatar471:50,1704,949
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
Malaysia351:842,69238,700
Sweden251:393,87027,867
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Oman141:263,4264,299
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Wales91:343,83718,086
France81:8,302,840321,660
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Norway61:857,04855,549
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Iran41:19,195,631219,601
China31:455,773,85521,925
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Toor (10,125) may also be a first name.

Toor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Toor Come From? nationality or country of origin

Toor (Hindi: तूर, Russian: Тоор) occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Toor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 25,801st most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 349,171 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Toor reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 51 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Toor is also the 60,719th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 10,125 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 7,657 people, or 1 in 23,331. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 74 percent live, Sindh, where 9 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent live. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in 56 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 14 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Toor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Toor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Toor surname rose 4,965 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 19,343 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Toor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Toor surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Toor surname are 12.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.32% registered with the party.

The amount Toor earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.99% less than the national average, earning 332,273 kr per year; in United States they earn 16.23% more than the national average, earning $50,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.87% more than the national average, earning $57,070 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thoor89343/
Toore8970/
Toord8930/
Toorp896/
Toosr891/
Toorr891/
Ttoor891/
Tor8658,911/
Toorre805/
Thoore803/
T'Goor801/
Thoorp800/
Thor7520,847/
Tore7511,686/
Tuor757,268/
Torp755,516/
Tort755,515/
Torr753,910/
Tour751,662/
Torz751,205/
Toir75696/
Torh75614/
Toer75155/
Tord75150/
Htor7512/
Tohr759/
Torø758/
Ttor755/
Totr753/
Toyr751/
Dtor751/
Toorova732/
Toure671,029,155/
Torre6758,747/
Thore679,335/
Thour67240/
Thorr67214/
Thorz67124/
Tourt67114/
Toire6772/
Htour6768/
Toyre6740/
Tortt6730/
Thorø6725/
Torød6719/
Tohur6717/
Tordt6716/
Torhe6716/
Torzs6712/
Tuore6710/
Thoir679/
Torpp676/
Tourd675/
Thuor675/
Tourh675/
Tosre674/
Tourz673/
Tourr672/
Dhtor672/
Torrr672/
Toirh671/
Torrz671/
Torzh671/
Thoër671/
Torrë671/
Tousr671/
Torrd671/
Tottr671/
Htorr671/
Dtorr671/
Thhor671/
Toehr671/
Thotr671/
Totrh671/
Thorh670/
Tordd670/

Toor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Toor in the Hindi language
तूरtura76.56
टूरtura23.44
Toor in the Russian language
Тоорtoor-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Toor
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